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Bed and Breakfasts Maine: Which Ones Are Worth Your Time


Bed and breakfasts Maine that are worth staying at while you visit Maine.

Ten miles from Bangor, Maine there is a stagecoach stop that dates back to 1833. This is now the Old Winterport Commercial House. This magnificently restored building is now home of a bed and breakfast (B&B) and an antique shop.

Rich in the heritage of this area of Maine, the Old Winterport Commercial House will pleasantly surprise you with the look and feel of the days when stagecoaches carried passengers to their next destination.

When it comes to bed and breakfasts Maine will have just the right combination to make your stay a pleasure. Maine is a state that is known for their picturesque homes and the bed and breakfasts that dot the landscape. Among these are the Berry Manor Inn, on the mid-coastal area of Rockland, Maine.

If you are ready for the grandeur of this inn built in 1898, it is ready and waiting with twelve guest rooms. The inn is gorgeously decorated with a blend of antiques as well as reproductions from the particular era of the manor home. There is also a library, drawing room with a fireplace, parlor, pantry, front porch and beautiful gardens.

The U.S. has a long history of bed and breakfasts. Maine is only one state with many of these historic homes going back to the early pioneers that sought refuge when traveling. Often they have been the place where some very famous people have stopped for a night or two.

Bath, Maine is home to the Pryor House Bed and Breakfast. This home is estimated to have been built in 1820. A grand double staircase, fireplaces and the convenience of location make the Pryor House a pleasurable historic B&B to visit. The Kennebec River is close, so close in fact, this is the view from the Captain's Room if you choose to stay in this room.

Would you rather stay in a bed and breakfast farm house? This is yet another choice in the state of Maine. The Elmere House Bed and Breakfast is located in Wells, Maine. This beautiful old country antique home was built between the years of 1864 and 1866 by a veteran of the Civil War, Moses Wheelwright. This was a part of the Wheelwright farm and has been restored preserving the charm of the 1800s.

If you are considering bed and breakfasts Maine is perhaps one of the best choices. The B&Bs are plentiful here and each one has it's own story to tell. Biddeford, Maine in particular is one destination that has 56 bed and breakfasts nearby from which to choose.

For example, there is the 1802 House in Kennebunkport, Maine. The Morrill Mansion in Portland, Maine is another. The Chadwick is the ultimate in luxurious bed and breakfasts in Portland. The Morning Dove in Ogunquit, Maine is a Victorian B&B. This southern coastal bed and breakfast is beautifully nestled by country gardens yet is only a short walk to the beaches.

Angel of the Berwicks is one you will especially enjoy if you are a Victorian mansion buff. This is one of the grandest of Victorian mansions you will find on the southern coast of main. Intricate artwork on various aspects of the mansion inside and out are one of the historic features.

No matter what you are looking for when it comes to bed and breakfasts, Maine has a little of everything. The search should not be too difficult when browsing the thousands available in the Pine Tree State.

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